How far is Des Moines, IA, from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 7428 miles / 11954 kilometers / 6455 nautical miles.

Distance from Dubai to Des Moines

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dubai to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7427.916 miles
• 11954.071 kilometers
• 6454.682 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 7414.738 miles
• 11932.865 kilometers
• 6443.232 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dubai to Des Moines?

The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 14 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Des Moines?

The time difference between Dubai and Des Moines is 10 hours. Des Moines is 10 hours behind Dubai.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

On average, flying from Dubai to Des Moines generates about 916 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 916 kilograms equals 2 019 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dubai to Des Moines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).

Airport information

Origin	Dubai International Airport
City:	Dubai
Country:	United Arab Emirates
IATA Code:	DXB
ICAO Code:	OMDB
Coordinates:	25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E

Destination	Des Moines International Airport
City:	Des Moines, IA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DSM
ICAO Code:	KDSM
Coordinates:	41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W